Xfce support for encrypted volumes?

[Auke Kok]

On 09/12/2010 01:05 AM, Liviu Andronic wrote:
> On Sun, Sep 12, 2010 at 12:44 AM, Auke Kok<auke at foo-projects.org>  wrote:
>> On 09/11/2010 03:33 PM, Liviu Andronic wrote:
>>> It seems that Gigolo can handle these.
>>
>> perhaps adding the mount option 'user' helps ? thunar won't be able to mount
>> partitions that are not mountable by the end user.
>>
> But where should one put it?
>
> As it is (without the option), upon connecting the LUKS-encrypted
> device, Gigolo first issues a
> 'Failed to mount "misc". You are not privileged to mount the volume "misc".'
>
> but subsequently, upon clicking 'Open selected with file manager'
> opens the encrypted partition just fine. Notwithstanding the initial
> error message, the partition gets mounted.
>
> The only issue remaining is that I have no privileges to modify
> contents on the partition; it's read-only for user. Where should
> 'user' option go? If I put a
> /dev/mapper/misc /media/misc ext2 defaults,users,noauto 0 0

well, you definately want to use 'user' instead of 'users' otherwise 
other users will be able to umount your filesystem. Perhaps 'owner' is 
more appropriate.

also, you can always force ownership of all the files with e.g.

/dev/sr0 /media/cdrom auto noauto,user,ro,unhide,uid=1000,gid=101 0 0

Auke